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" Middle Eastern dance / "
Penni AlZayer ; consulting editor, Elizabeth A. Hanley ; foreword by Jacques D'Amboise.
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BL
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Record Number
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956345
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b710715
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Main Entry
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AlZayer, Penni.
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Title & Author
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Middle Eastern dance /\ Penni AlZayer ; consulting editor, Elizabeth A. Hanley ; foreword by Jacques D'Amboise.
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Edition Statement
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2nd ed.
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Publication Statement
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New York :: Chelsea House,, ©2010.
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Series Statement
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World of dance
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Page. NO
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128 pages :: illustrations (chiefly color), color map ;; 25 cm
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ISBN
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1604134828
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: 9781604134827
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (page 118) and index.
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Contents
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Middle Eastern dance comes to America -- North African dances -- Religious dancing -- Dabkeh : dance of the Levant -- Dances of the Arabian Gulf -- Belly dancing : the evolution of the woman's solo -- A controversial dance : the man's solo -- the evolution of American tribal style belly dance -- Two examples of Middle Eastern dance movements.
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Abstract
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Describes the history, movements, and cultural significance of several religious and secular Middle Eastern dances, including Whirling Dervishes, the dabkeh line dance, and others, and discusses the controversial men's solos as well as the evolution of American tribal style belly dance.
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Subject
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Dance-- Arab countries, Juvenile literature.
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Dance-- Middle East, Juvenile literature.
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Dance-- Arab Countries, Juvenile literature.
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Subject
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Dance-- Arab Countries.
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Subject
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Dance-- Middle East, Juvenile literature.
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Subject
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Dance-- Middle East.
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Subject
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Dance.
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Arab countries.
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Subject
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Middle East.
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Dewey Classification
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793.3/1953
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LC Classification
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GV1704.A52 2010
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NLM classification
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J709.37clc
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J732.2(371)clc
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